Google Doodle: Big Ben 150 years – UK

Google Doodle: Big Ben 150 years

Big Ben’s 150th anniversary year. Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north-eastern end of the Palace of Westminster in London. The nickname is often also used to refer to the clock and the clock tower.[2] This is the world’s largest four-faced, chiming clock and the third largest free-standing clock tower in the world. It celebrated its 150th birthday in May 2009, (the clock itself first ticking on 31st May) during which celebratory events are planned…

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2 Responses to Google Doodle: Big Ben 150 years – UK

  1. smitten by britain May 31, 2009 at 3:07 pm #

    Happy Birthday Ben!

  2. JaneRadriges June 13, 2009 at 6:20 pm #

    The article is ver good. Write please more

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